Irion County entered their tilt with Garden City on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They snuck past the Garden City Bearkats with a 45-40 victory. This was a revenge game for the Hornets: when they faced off against the Bearkats back in December of 2024, they had to take a 46-40 loss.
Hornets
| 01/17/25 vs Garden City | 45-40 |
| 12/20/24 vs Robert Lee | 59-26 |
| 12/10/24 vs Blackwell | 48-40 |
| 11/21/24 vs Eldorado | 59-37 |
| 11/19/24 vs Miles | 47-30 |
| + 9 more games |
Irion County pushed their record up to 20-5 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.8 points per game. As for Garden City, they moved to 25-3 with that defeat, which also ended their 19-game winning streak.
Irion County and Garden City should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Irion County (ranked 342nd) will meet Robert Lee (ranked 1201st) at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Garden City will square off against Veribest at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 1,014 places (242 vs. 1256).
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